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Senior Mainframe Security Architect (ACF2 and RACF)

@ Tech Talent International

Montréal, Quebec

5+ years experience
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Overview

Software International (SI) is hiring a Senior Mainframe Security Architect (ACF2 and RACF) for a long-term engagement at a global IT infrastructure consulting client serving a finance-sector client in the Montreal area. The role architects mainframe security solutions, documents them, and mentors teams, and requires 5+ years as a z/OS system programmer.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect mainframe security solutions with clients, sales and vendors
  • Document solutions: roadmaps, design documents, diagrams and project plans
  • Gather business and technical requirements across teams
  • Manage multiple concurrent projects and architectural conditions
  • Mentor and coach teams in architectural techniques

Requirements summary:

  • 5+ years as a z/OS system programmer
  • Mainframe security SME/architect in ACF2 and RACF
  • SMP/E, system utilities, IO Gen and Assembler knowledge
  • Understanding of SYSPLEX concepts and CPU key management
  • Experience working with vendors
  • French and English bilingualism is an asset

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SenioritySenior
DepartmentIT
Experience5+ years
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, French

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Tech Talent International

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Tech Talent International (TTI) is a recruitment firm from Toronto Canada. We work with clients from F1000 to startups.

Full company description

Tech Talent International is boutique recruitment firm based out of the Toronto Canada. We are provide contract and permanent staffing services to a variety of clients ranging from F1000s to startups across Canada/US and the world.

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Reported office locations
  • 1661 Morris Avenue, Ennismore, ON K0L1T0, CA
Other recorded names
  • Tech Talent International
Specialties
  • recruitment
  • contract staffing
  • permanent staffing
  • RPO
  • background checks
  • pre-employment screening
  • staffing
  • technical recruitment
  • telecom recruitment
  • ICT recruitment
  • and recruitment process outsourcing
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Tech Talent International is boutique recruitment firm based out of the Toronto Canada. We are provide contract and permanent staffing services to a variety of clients ranging from F1000s to startups across Canada/US and the world.

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size2-10 employees
HeadquartersEnnismore, ON
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2022
Specialtiesrecruitmentcontract staffingpermanent staffingRPObackground checkspre-employment screeningstaffingtechnical recruitmenttelecom recruitmentICT recruitment
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Job description

Company Overview:

Software International (SI) supplies technical talent to a variety of clinets ranging from Fortune 100/500/1000 companies to small and mid-sized organizations in Canada/US.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a Senior Mainframe Security Architect (ACF2 and RACF) to join our global IT infrastructure consulting client in the Montreal area on a long term engagement with one of their clients in the finance domain.

Responsibilities

  • Work with client, sales, proposal managers and vendors to architect solutions
  • Will be able to act as a bridge between the client and Sales, Proposal Managers, Project Managers, System Programmers and Infrastructure Specialists
  • Work with Mainframe system programmers and Project Managers and client to deliver architected solutions
  • Document solutions including roadmaps, design documents, diagrams and project plans, using relevant documentation tools including Word, Visio, MS Project and/or PowerPoint
  • Work closely with various teams to gather business and technical requirements
  • Perform and Balance tasks on multiple concurrent projects across multiple customers
  • Mediate and manage architectural conditions including those that are contractually required
  • Educate, mentor and coach teams in applying architectural techniques
  • Accurately document technical artifacts
  • SMP/E and system utilities, ACF2, RACF, IO Gen (HCD), Assembler Language knowledge and ability to develop, maintain and deploy Assembler code, BMC & IBM Scheduler software, TSO, ISPF, understanding of problem & change, management (eESM experience is an asset), Install and support program products, installing simple to complex (tape management, job scheduling) products, JES2 and JES3 advance skills

Must Have

  • Mainframe Security System ACF2 & RACF SME/Architect
  • 5+ years experience as a z/OS System Programmer
  • SMP/E and system utilities, ACF2, RACF, IO Gen (HCD), Assembler Language knowledge
  • Understand of SYSPLEX concepts, familiarity with CPU keys (ordering, applying), experience working with vendors'

Nice to Have

  • Bilingual (French and English)
  • Adaptation to standard, client change management process

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